The Panjandrum Picture Book by Randolph Caldecott
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Author | Caldecott, Randolph, 1846-1886 |
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Title | The Panjandrum Picture Book |
Note | Reading ease score: 57.1 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
Contents | Come lasses and lads -- Ride a cock-horse to Banbury Cross -- A farmer went trotting upon his grey mare -- Mrs. Mary Blaize -- The great Panjandrum himself. |
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Summary | "The Panjandrum Picture Book" by Randolph Caldecott is a children's picture book written during the Victorian era. This delightful collection features a series of illustrated verses and rhymes that are likely intended to entertain and amuse young readers. The topics revolve around whimsical tales and nursery rhymes, encapsulating the playful spirit of childhood." The book includes a variety of charming poems and stories such as “Come Lasses and Lads,” “Ride a Cock-Horse to Banbury Cross,” and “A Farmer Went Trotting Upon His Grey Mare.” Each piece is adorned with lively illustrations, bringing the characters and their antics to life. The poetry captures the essence of carefree childhood, featuring themes of dance, love, and humor, while showcasing memorable characters, including the fabled Panjandrum and Mrs. Mary Blaize. The culmination of these pieces forms a rich tapestry of childhood nostalgia, inviting readers to revel in the joy and silliness of these timeless tales. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | PZ: Language and Literatures: Juvenile belles lettres |
Subject | Nursery rhymes |
Subject | Picture books for children |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 28557 |
Release Date | Apr 11, 2009 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
Downloads | 95 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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